The McCormick Observatory was the third built on the Grounds. The first was built by Charles Bonnycastle, UVA’s first natural ...

Big Bear Lake, a woodsy California town tucked within the San Bernardino Mountains, is known at once for its ski resorts and for its tranquil namesake lake. But while standing on the shoreline or ...

On a wooded knoll on private property in Lake Angelus — less than a mile from the Great Lakes Crossing shopping mall in Auburn Hills — stands a hidden landmark to the history of science, astronomy and ...

Dr. Amanda Bauer leads the resurgence of space and art exploration at Yerkes Observatory. Dr. Amanda Bauer is reimagining the future of Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay as a historic outpost for ...

An icon of New Mexico, the Very Large Array (VLA) is due for an upgrade. Now years in the making, work on the next-generation antenna is getting ready to roll out. The ...

A new lecture series at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will honor one of the most influential figures in the city’s astronomy history while bringing a distinguished alumnus back to the ...